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The Performance of Spinal Anesthesia Is Marginally More Difficult in the Elderly

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  • Michael J. Tessler From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ken Kardash From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard M. Wahba From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simcha J. Kleiman From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stamatina T. Trihas From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michel Rossignol From the Department of Anaesthesia and Epidemiology, The Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Reprint requests: Michael J. Tessler, M.D., Department of Anaesthesia, Rm A-335, Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Cote Ste. Catherine Road, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1E2.

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Tessler MJ, Kardash K, Wahba RM, et al
The Performance of Spinal Anesthesia Is Marginally More Difficult in the Elderly
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 1999;24:126-130.

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  • First published March 1, 1999.
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February 27, 2019

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